Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH47 on 1 August 2022 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a BMW X2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wirral at 11:30 on Monday 1 August 2022. The 63-year-old female driver of the BMW X2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 2022
- Monday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and BMW X2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39101, longitude -3.18654, in the CH47 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoylake.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022052201893
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 1996.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 8 September 1996
3 m awayRef 1996050202773
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 August 1988
7 m awayRef 198805G201897
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 January 1990
7 m awayRef 199005G200203
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 18 June 1979
83 m awayRef 197905G200530
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 18 March 1988
132 m awayRef 198805G200787
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 1 July 1991
195 m awayRef 199105G201258
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X2)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2022052201893 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2022.